Saturday 5 December 2015

Derinkuyu

Derinkuyu

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Derinkuyu is an ancient Turkish city which could have housed up to 50 thousand people! It extended 11 stories deep and was built in the 7th or 8th century as a place where Christians could hide from persecution. Turkey is actually full of underground cities like this, because the volcanic rock is easy to carve/

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